School Administrative Assistant

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

**Job Purpose**
Provision of effective and efficient administration support for operational processes that maintain the effective running of the College of Arts and its constituent Schools. Although based in the School of Modern Languages & Cultures, the role holder may be deployed across the College to meet current operational need. As a progressive and constantly evolving institution, the University implements new systems and adopts new ways of working, and over time the role holder can expect to be deployed in other areas of the College to cover business needs. This will provide the role holder with the opportunity to acquire a variety of skills and experience.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
1. Provision of flexible administrative and clerical support within the School of Modern Languages & Cultures Administrative Office.
2. To provide high quality **in person** reception support and deal with all enquiries within the School of Modern Languages and Cultures Administrative Office, dealing with enquiries or redirecting as appropriate.
4. To assist with the production of teaching materials across the School’s portfolio, assisting in annual production and updating of handbooks, web and Moodle materials.
5. Supervised by the Finance & Operations Administrator assist with School purchasing activity by raising requisitions and liaising with Overseas Agents to arrange commission payments.
6. To assist with student recruitment, seminars and other School events management, liaising with administrative colleagues across the School.
7. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the team.
8. Engage in reasonable professional development activities as appropriate.
9. Contribute to the delivery of an excellent level of administrative support for staff and students across the School, supporting colleagues in the wider administrative team and undertake other duties as required by the team Head of Professional Services.

**Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience**

**Knowledge/Qualifications**

**Essential**:
A1 SCQF Level 4 (National 4) or equivalent, preferably in English and Mathematics, and relevant work experience.

**Skills**

**Essential**:
C1 Accuracy and attention to detail.
C2 Good IT skills with Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel) used to support administrative tasks.
C3 Good time management skills and ability to prioritise a busy workload.
C4 Excellent administrative and secretarial skills.
C5 Effective and clear written and oral communication skills.
C6 Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
C7 Ability to work independently, under supervision or as part of a team.
C8 Ability to work to agreed deadlines in a time constrained environment.
C9 Ability to draft routine correspondence.

**Experience**

**Essential**:
E1 Ability to demonstrate the competencies required to undertake the duties associated with this level of post gained through working in a similar role.
E2 Experience of dealing effectively with a range of customers.

**Desirable**:
F1 Experience of working in a higher or further education setting.

**Terms and Conditions**
Salary will be Grade 3, £21,900 - £22,681 per annum.
This post is full time (35 hours p/w) and open ended.
As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

1 A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.
3 A flexible approach to working.



  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Time Assistant Full time

    You will be trained to provide advice and support to clients but you will also need to demonstrate the ability to find answers from a range of sources. As we are a small business you will be an integral part of the company operation, as the business grows so will your responsibility. **Responsibilities**: - Answering inbound telephone calls - Establishing...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Hutchesons's Grammar School Full time

    **The Aims of the School** Hutchesons' Grammar School aims to provide boys and girls with a broad Scottish education, with the emphasis on academic excellence. Founded in 1641, Hutchesons’ is a famous school which has always been at the forefront of teaching and learning in Scotland. Nowadays, it is a large and dynamic school of great vitality and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Global1stline Full time

    We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our company’s general administrative activities. **Responsibilities**: - Answer and direct phone...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Glasgow School of Arts Full time

    Applications are invited for an Administrative Officer (Equality) (1.0 FTE) to join the Glasgow School of Art within the Mackintosh School of Architecture. As Administrative Officer, you will join a busy team within a teaching department which delivers courses at Degree, Diploma and Postgraduate level. The post holder will work as part of a small team,...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** To provide a proactive and efficient range of administrative support within the School of Computing Science. Postholder will provide general administrative support to the Head of Professional Services, Research Section Heads organising local events, clerking school meetings. Postholder will also support the PGR administrator in all PGR tasks....


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** Working with an assistant administrator you will be flexible to work across a variety of administrative activities in support of the Head of Professional Services (HoPS) and the Head of School (HoS), and other senior academics. **Main Duties and Responsibilities** 1. Providing executive assistant support to the HoPS, HoS and senior academics...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom CHANNEL ALT LTD Full time

    **Key Responsibilities**: - Scheduling and coordinating meetings and appointments - Managing office supplies and inventory - Assisting with project management and team coordination - Handling confidential information with discretion - Providing general administrative support to various departments **Qualifications**: - High school diploma or equivalent;...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Glasgow School of Arts Full time

    **Operations Administrator (0.6 FTE)** **Technical Support Department** **Glasgow campus based** **£26,444 - £29,605 per annum, pro rata** **Permanent** Applications are invited for an **Operations Administrator (0.6 FTE) within the Technical Support department at Glasgow School of Art).** The Technical Support Department is a welcoming and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Administrative Assistant **Job purpose** To provide a comprehensive range of high quality administrative support to the Deputy Director of College Professional Services (DDoCPS), and senior staff in the College Graduate School. **Key Duties and Responsibilities** 1. Providing efficient and effective administrative support to Deputy Director of College...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

    **Job Description**: Pertemps are working with a prestigious company based in the Glasgow area who are looking to add to their Administration department with the appointment of an Administrative Assistant. Salary for this role will be £22k. The company offers an excellent salary plus a 12.5% non-contributory pension and the following benefits. - Hybrid...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Job DescriptionAre you interested in an administrative career within an Education environment? There are a number of full-time and part-time positions in schools and Early Years establishments. These posts are a combination of part-time and full time permanent contracts. There are a variety of term-time (41 week and 39 week) and 52 week contracts.You will be...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We’re looking for an **Assistant Site Administrator** to join our Regional Build Team based on a large new build project; Currie High School. **Location**: Currie **Contract**: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know. **Responsibilities** As a Site Administrator, you’ll be working...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We’re looking for an **Assistant Site Administrator** to join our Regional Build Team based on a large new build project; Currie High School. **Location**: Currie **Contract**: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know. **Responsibilities** As a Site Administrator, you’ll be working...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Kier Group Full time

    We’re looking for an **Assistant Site Administrator** to join our Regional Build Team based on a large new build project; Currie High School. **Location**: Currie **Contract**: Permanent, full time, Monday to Friday - flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know. **Responsibilities** As a Site Administrator, you’ll be working...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** We are looking for a motivated, dynamic and proactive person to manage the day to day running of The School of Geographical and Earth Sciences school offices, across two sites, and provide comprehensive admin support to two research groups and various School Committees. This role will be based on campus, critical to our school community by...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** To provide a range of administrative and support in the delivery of both undergraduate programmes in the School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine, Undergraduate School Office. **Main Duties and Responsibilities** 1. To deliver administrative support within the Veterinary Undergraduate School Office to strengthen the course...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Strathclyde Full time

    **Salary Range**:£25,285 - £28,131 **FTE**:1.0 (35 hours/week) **Term**: Fixed Term (12 months) **Closing Date**: 23/04/2023 The Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) is looking to appoint an Administrative and Events Assistant. CYCJ works towards ensuring that Scotland’s approach to children and young people in conflict with the...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Rewards Training Scotland Full time

    **Have you recently left school?** **Are you interested in Business and Administration roles?** **Are you looking for an exciting Modern Apprenticeship opportunity to gain new skills and earn while you learn?** An established, busy and fast-paced Recruitment Agency based in Glasgow is looking to appoint a confident, friendly and motivated Modern...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Action for Mental Health Full time

    Job Description Administrative Assistant (REC1491) Location Glasgow : Around since 1923, SAMH is Scotland's national mental health charity. We have represented the voice of people most affected by mental health problems in Scotland for almost 100 years. Today, in over 60 communities we work with adults and young people providing mental health social care...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** To enhance the student experience by working collaboratively with the Learning & Teaching Team and academic teaching staff to provide an excellent customer service. To provide administrative support for the processes and procedures relating to taught programmes. To support academic staff and colleagues involved in taught programme teaching...